New Amsterdams Quotes

I�m Eric, I play upright bass.
Eric

Yeah, one of the things we all agree on is uh� Kurt Vonnegut novels, Elvis Costello, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash� [laughs] Elvis Costello, Hank Williams�
Matt (on influences)

There is, creatively, like with this outfit, I think so. We�re just, really the tip of the iceberg as far as that goes, I mean we wrote this record in two or three months and recorded it in 6 days, and we�ve already written and started recording the next album after that, so we�re always finding new things to do, and that�s what�s really exciting.
Matt

It seems like Montreal has a really good music scene, a lot of bands that we like are from here� Arcade Fire, Broken Social, Feist... Is Of Montreal from Montreal, actually?
Matt

It�s bullshit! There are thousand of people out there that could be doing exactly what you�re doing, and if you are a nice person people will want to come back to you. If they don�t respect you, they�ll go to the next person who can do it just as good. That was Chris Potter, best advice I�ve had.
Eric